This review aimed to determine the incidence of complications associated with cochlear implants (CI) in Saudi Arabia. We systematically searched PubMed, AIRE, OaIster, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, Scopus, and Ovid from inception to January 2024. The review protocol was registered in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO) (ID: CRD42023486687).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In response to the growing popularity of noninvasive facial cosmetic procedures, this study assessed the rate and predictors of satisfaction with such procedures in Saudi Arabia, filling a research gap and emphasizing the role of patient satisfaction in optimizing care and understanding the economic implications for healthcare.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from May to June 2023 using an online self-administered questionnaire distributed across all regions of Saudi Arabia. Eligible participants were Saudi adults aged 18 years and older who had undergone noninvasive facial cosmetic procedures.
Background Chronic lower urinary symptoms (LUTS) are reported to affect more than half of women of all ages and have a significant impact on their quality of life (QoL). We aimed in this study to assess the QoL of adult Saudi women with chronic LUTS. Methods A cross-sectional study was done on 390 female patients diagnosed with LUTS at three tertiary care hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from October to December 2021.
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